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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Doors (1991) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Doors (1991) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: The Doors (1991).
About the movie:
The story of the famous and influential 1960's rock band and its lead singer and composer, Jim Morrison.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Doors (1991)?
a.
In the Church scene,
Arnold Schwarzenegger
s character says that Mr. Church should give the job to Ross (
Sylvester Stallone
) because he "loves running through the jungle", an obvious reference to the Rambo franchise.
b.
This project was actually put together by two special effects men,
Jack Rabin
and
Irving Block
, who are listed as producers.
c.
A gymnast,
Michael Sundin
, stood upside-down (with legs bent) and backwards inside Tik-Toks body to move the legs.
d.
Bonnie Bramlett
(of 60s group Delaney and Bonnie) played the bartender.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Doors (1991)?
a.
John Densmore
(The Doors drummer) played the recording engineer for Morrisons solo session.
b.
As a former Marine,
Scott Glenn
is the only actor playing a member of the Bush administration who has actual military experience.
c.
Completed in violation of union rules limiting actors to 8-hour work days.
d.
When Grandma (
Helen Shaw
) inhales the helium balloon and says that when she was born,
Grover Cleveland
was President. Shaw was born on July 25, 1897, just four months and three weeks after the end of Clevelands second term.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Doors (1991)?
a.
Kilmer wore special contact lenses that made his pupils seem dilated in the scenes where Morrison was stoned.
b.
Michael Arndt
had to quit his job as
Matthew Broderick
s assistant to write Little Miss Sunshine.
c.
Corey Feldman
has stated in several interviews that of all the characters hes played, the character of Teddy was actually the closest personality and personal life at the time.
d.
The shots of
King Kong
were used without permission.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Doors (1991)?
a.
The United States DVD claims to include supplementary production notes, but there are none on the disc or printed inside the cover.
b.
Jennifer Sciole
auditioned for a lead role.
c.
Prior to production,
Val Kilmer
lived and breathed Morrison for nearly a year, dressing in his clothes and hanging around at his old haunts on Sunset Strip.
Jim Morrison
biographer Jerry Hopkins says that he saw him one day when meeting
Oliver Stone
for lunch, using a payphone in the restaurant, and was so convinced by the believable image he cut that the first thought that entered his head was, "Id forgotten how tall Jim was."
d.
The original draft was set in Manhattan, New York. When
Michael Mann
came on board, he shifted the setting to LA.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Doors (1991)?
a.
Closeup shots use Kilmers voice, long distance shots use Morrisons.
b.
There was originally a scene during the biker raid involving a zombie getting an arrow in the head from a crossbow. It was filmed but never featured in the final cut.
c.
Originally to be shot in Manhattan and Long Island but moved to San Francisco when New York film workers went on strike in the summer of 1971.
d.
Peter Facinelli
was the second choice to play Carlisle Cullen. When he found out that he lost out on the final round of auditions, he wrote a note to
Catherine Hardwicke
, saying, "I hope to work with you sometime." At the last minute before shooting, the original actor withdrew due to shooting conflicts. Hardwicke then offered the role to Facinelli, who immediately took up. He had to dye his hair blond before starting work.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Doors (1991)?
a.
Prior to the audition,
Val Kilmer
memorized the lyrics to all songs written by
Jim Morrison
. He also sent director
Oliver Stone
a video of him performing a few Doors songs, which Stone claimed hurt Kilmers image as Morrison.
b.
Matt Bellamy of
Muse
gave
Carter Burwell
music for Bellas Lullaby, but it wasnt used.
c.
Picture editor
Tony Ciccone
was badly injured in a motorcycle accident on his way to work and was unable to finish the movie. It took almost a year of physical therapy for him to regain full use of his hands.
d.
When Paxton is in the slaughterhouse with the German, he delivers a speech in German. He is saying, "If you kill me, itll destroy your life. Every time you close your eyes, youll see me. Ill be in your nightmares every night, your whole life. I will ruin it."
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Doors (1991)?
a.
"Mr Mojo Risin" is an anagram of "Jim Morrison".
b.
The Irish Coffee Bar where Renko and the others discuss brandy and creme de menthe no longer exists but the Sheraton of course still stands at Tegelbacken.
c.
This film includes several references to Winsor McKays other work. For instance, Gertie the Dinosaur is seen holding up a bandstand cover, and Nemos mother asks him if he has been "sneaking pies again," in reference to "Dreams of the Rarebit Fiend."
d.
Larry Blamire
: [Lost Skeleton of Cadavra cameo] When the heroes are walking through the basement passageway, they encounter the Lost Skeletons skull in a cobwebbed niche in the wall.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Doors (1991)?
a.
Milton Berle
placed ads in Hollywood trade papers seeking a Best Supporting Oscar nomination for playing himself.
b.
Ray Manzarek
turned down Stones many requests to help in the movie. Manzarek has since said that the movie is a horrible account of the history of the band.
c.
The members of the cast were allowed to name their own characters.
d.
Included on the DVD release is,
Bronson: St. Ives
, an 1976 original short documentary about this movie.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Doors (1991)?
a.
After filming of this movie was completed,
Shirley Temple
was given the Pekingese dog that had played her characters pet dog, "Mr. Woo." Temple renamed the dog "Ching-Ching," after her character in the movie.
b.
In all original legend and all previous film adaptations, Sinbad is Muslim and comes from Baghdad sometime during that citys Golden Age (AD 762-1258). In this version, Sinbad seems to be of the Greek polytheist religion. His friend Proteus is the Greek prince of Sicily, which places the story sometime between 733 BC and 212 BC.
c.
The film kicked around for nearly twenty years before it made it into production. Amongst other actors considered for the role at various times were
Tom Cruise
,
Jason Patric
, and
John Travolta
. During the time Travolta was being considered he met the band (who were initially quite involved with the possible production), and they discussed reforming the band and going on tour with Travolta on vocals. In the end the band chose not to do this because they felt
John Travolta
was too nice to fill Morrisons shoes.
d.
The original script had an optimistic coda hinting that Jessica and David might wind up happily together, but
Jack Nicholson
couldnt get any chemistry going and neither could
Bob Rafelson
.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Doors (1991)?
a.
Early in the film, Polly runs around a corner. The wall of the building has graffiti which says "
Victor Fleming
".
b.
A scene where Betsy runs into Richie while walking through the woods to the Mars house was cut.
Joe Giannone
felt the scene slowed down the pace of the films finale, so it was edited.
c.
Body count: 44
d.
The poem that Jim Morrison is reading at the opening of the film is actually two selections from his book of poetry "An American Prayer": "Awake Ghost Song" and "Awake". It is the same book that Jim gives to his bandmates at the end of the film. The musical version of An American Prayer was not, however, recorded by the surviving members of the Doors until several years after Morrisons death.
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